| aristocrat |
a system dominated by nobles
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| nomadic |
wandering, roaming, or migrating
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| anticlericalism |
a doctrine of opposition to the Roman Catholic
Church
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| mulatto |
a person of misxed parentage of white and black
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| mestizo |
a person of mixed parentage of Spanish and Indian
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| feudal |
a system of service and obligations based on land
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| indentured servants |
servants contracted under seal to a period of
labor
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| ecclesiatical |
of or relating to religious matters
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| godly family |
a family in which the father is the unquestioned
authority
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| antinomianism |
freedom from adherence to moral law
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| misogyny |
the hatred of or discrimination against women
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| balance of power |
to maintain equilibrium between expansionist nations
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| millennium |
1000 year reign of Christ before the end of civilization
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| anglicize |
to make more English
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| imperial system |
a system organized by a powerful nation whose
colonies serve the economic interests of that nation
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